-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-6996 2008-08-12 16:10:35 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : fakeroot Product : Fedora 8 Version : 1.9.6 Release : 16.fc8 URL : http://fakeroot.alioth.debian.org/ Summary : Gives a fake root environment Description : fakeroot runs a command in an environment wherein it appears to have root privileges for file manipulation. fakeroot works by replacing the file manipulation library functions (chmod(2), stat(2) etc.) by ones that simulate the effect the real library functions would have had, had the user really been root.
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This update fixes race conditions with the save-file. See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=381016 http://bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446351 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Sun Aug 3 2008 Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm@ATrpms.net - 1.9.6-16 - Update to 1.9.6. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update fakeroot' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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